Mael Jules 
In a landmark update to the global food industry, Nestlé (NESN.S) has reported better-than-anticipated annual sales growth, surpassing market expectations and signaling some positive momentum despite a difficult operating environment. However, the world’s largest packaged food company, known for iconic brands like Nescafé and Maggi, has cautioned that its profit margin will shrink in 2025, … Read more
In a move that could significantly impact temporary residents, Canada has introduced new regulations granting immigration officers the power to cancel temporary resident documents, including electronic travel authorizations (eTAs), temporary resident visas (TRVs), and work and study permits. This development has sparked widespread concern among immigrants and international workers who see Canada as a beacon … Read more
World heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk has announced that he plans to step into the ring just two more times before retiring from professional boxing, marking the end of an era in the sport. The 38-year-old Ukrainian, widely regarded as one of the greatest technical fighters of his generation, remains undefeated and has established a legacy … Read more
African leaders are set to reignite the debate over slavery and colonial reparations at the African Union (AU) summit in Addis Ababa, but they are bracing for strong resistance from former colonial powers that have largely dismissed the notion of making amends for historical injustices. As calls for reparations gain global momentum, so too has … Read more
Saudi Arabia has confirmed that alcohol will be completely banned at the 2034 FIFA World Cup, marking a significant cultural stance as the nation prepares to host the global football tournament. In a statement that has already sparked international debate, Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the United Kingdom, Prince Khalid bin Bandar Al Saud, made it … Read more
In a move that intensifies the standoff between the federal government and Democratic-led states, US President Donald Trump’s administration has filed a lawsuit against New York, accusing the state of obstructing federal immigration enforcement. The lawsuit, announced on Wednesday, claims that New York’s policies are shielding undocumented migrants from deportation, directly defying federal law. Attorney … Read more
Chevron, one of the world’s largest energy companies, has announced plans to reduce its workforce by 15 to 20 percent as part of a strategic restructuring effort aimed at cutting costs and positioning itself for long-term sustainability. The oil giant confirmed on Wednesday that the layoffs will begin in 2025 and are expected to be … Read more
Tulsi Gabbard has been confirmed as the Director of National Intelligence in a move that cements President Donald Trump’s influence over the nation’s intelligence community and underscores the deep political divisions in Washington. The Senate voted 52 to 48 to approve Gabbard’s nomination, with every Democrat and independent opposing her confirmation and only one Republican, … Read more
The Houthis, once seen as a regional rebel group with limited influence beyond Yemen’s borders, have undergone a dramatic transformation since the outbreak of Israel’s war on Gaza in October 2023. The conflict has propelled them from a localized insurgency to a force capable of challenging Israeli and Western interests on a broader scale, demonstrating … Read more
A devastating explosion rocked the central Taiwanese city of Taichung on Thursday, leaving a trail of destruction and loss. The tragic incident, which took place at the Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store, claimed the lives of at least five people and left many others injured. The explosion, believed to be caused by a gas leak, … Read more